Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) (if equipped)


Lane Keeping Assist detects the lane markers and road edge on the road with a front view camera at the front windscreen, and assists the driver’s steering to help keep the vehicle in the lanes.
When the function detects the vehicle straying from its lane or road, it warns the driver with a visual and audible warning, Whilst applying a slight counter-steering torque, trying to prevent the vehicle from moving out of its lane or road.

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Depending on the country in which the vehicle sold, departure warning and steer control of road edge function may not be available. See following table for details.
Function availability
Countries
Lane detection only
Mexico
Lane and road-edge detection
Not Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Mexico, Ukraine, Ceuta
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Please contact your dealer to see if road-edge detection based features is available in your country.
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Driver is responsible for being aware of surroundings and steering the vehicle for safe driving practices.
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Do not steer the steering wheel suddenly when the steering wheel is being assisted by the function.
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Lane Keeping Assist helps prevent the driver from moving out of the lane or road unintentionally by assisting the driver’s steering. However, the function is just a convenience function and the steering wheel is not always controlled. Whilst driving, the driver should pay attention to the steering wheel.
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The operation of Lane Keeping Assist can be cancelled or not work properly according to road condition and surroundings. Always be cautious when driving.
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Do not disassemble a front view camera temporarily for tinted window or attaching any types of coatings and accessories.
If you disassemble the camera and assemble it again, have the function checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner and have the function checked to need a calibration.
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When you replace the windscreen glass, front view camera or related parts of the steering, have the function checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner and have the function checked to need a calibration.
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The function detects lane markers and road edge and controls the steering wheel by a front view camera, therefore, if the lane markers are hard to detect, the function may not work properly. Always be cautious when using the function.
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When the lane markers and road edge are hard to detect, please refer to More Details.
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Do not remove or damage the related parts of Lane Keeping Assist.
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Do not place objects on the crash pad that reflects light such as mirrors, white paper, etc. it may cause malfunction of Lane Keeping Assist if the sunlight is reflected.
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You may not hear warning sound of Lane Keeping Assist because of the excessive audio sound.
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Whilst other beeps such as the seat belt warning sound are in operation and override the Lane Keeping Assist alarming system, Lane Keeping Assist beeps may not occur.
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If the vehicle speed is high, steering torque for assistance will not be enough to keep your vehicle within the lane. If so, the vehicle may move out of its lane. Obey speed limit when using Lane Keeping Assist.
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If you attach objects to the steering wheel, the function may not assist steering.
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If you attach objects to the steering wheel, hands-off alarm may not work properly.